FUNCTION ON:
*
save
channel in the memory 3 with MEM switch.
10. MEMORY Load / MEMORY save SWITCH
FUNCTION OFF:
MEMORY LOAD FUNCTION –
load
one of the 5 memory channels with 5 numeric key.
FUNCTION ON:
MEMORY SAVE FUNCTION –
save
one of the 5 memory channels with 5 numeric key.
11. CLARIFIER CONTROL
This control provides an adjustment for fine tuning to stations which are slightly OFF frequency,
to optimise the AM and SSB reception.
12. FUNC SWITCH
BRIEF
PUSH: This switch activates the
second function
of all the double function switches.
When activated, the
FUNC
Icon in LC Display will appear. If the double function is not used, the
Icon will disappear again after some seconds.
13. CHANNEL SELECTOR
This rotary switch selects frequencies or channels. The switch is only activated in receive
mode. While transmitting, frequencies / channels cannot be changed. Release PTT button
before selecting new frequency/ channelone of frequency in RX mode, but frequency is not
activated in TX mode.
14. SQUELCH CONTOL / PWR CONTROL
This double potentiometer can be used to quiet the receiver during absence of receive signals.
This is called “Squelch” function. Use the larger (outer) ring for adjustment of Squelch (
SQ
).
The most sensitive point for incoming signals is the position, where the noise (adjusted while a
channel is free) just disappears. If You turn more clockwise, the receiving sensitivity will
decrease, until You can only hear very strong signals.
The inner smaller knob is designed for
Transmit Power Control
. You may adjust Your output
power to Your needs! Radio connections over short distance only do not need much power
(turn left), while long distance calls need full power (full clockwise).
BEEP/TONE
Turning on power switch while keeping PTT key pressed sets beep mode on/off.
Switching between channel and Frequency mode:
In the CB range, Your AE 5800 starts initially in the CB channel mode. Here t he display will
show the actual CB channel by channel numbers from
01
to
40
. The channel numbers
correspond to international conventions.
If You should like to see the frequencies instead of the channel numbers, You press
FUNCTION
and then key
“2” .
This procedure will toggle between channel and frequency
display and reverse.
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